THE GOODLAND JOURNAL

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JOURNAL

GUIDE

THE ART OF JAPANESE BATHING

In Japan, soaking in a tub at home, wellness spa (onsen), or public bath (sento) is a deeply rooted cultural tradition that has been followed for centuries.Β 

INTERVIEW

JOBI MANSON OF SΔ“fari

Jobi Manson's connection to water and the elements is eternally at the forefront. Jobi is the founder of SΔ“fariβ€”a platform to explore the elements of presence through guided immersions.

Journal

Nature

Finding Your Way

Charlotte Boates By Charlotte Boates

When we look at a plant in nature, it’s worthwhile to remember that we’re simply just seeing a part of it. We see that plant...

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Nature

5 Mini lessons from gardening

Charlotte Boates By Charlotte Boates

Whether it’s a little basil plant on your windowsill or a lush backyard garden with flowers and vegetables, taking time to care for the plant...

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Nature

5 Tips for More Sustainable Bathing

Charlotte Boates By Charlotte Boates

Bathing can be a way of connecting with the earthβ€”feeling the water around you, moving at a slower pace, noticing your breath. But, bathing is...

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Nature Resources

Eco-Friendly, Natural Hot Tubs: 9 Considerations

By Kendra Nickerson

In choosing a greener lifestyle, we’re being more conscious of ways to reduce our environmental impact on the planet. As we become acutely aware of...

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Nature

Dreamy Hot Springs Around the World

Charlotte Boates By Charlotte Boates

Soaking in a naturally-occurring hot spring is a singular way to connect with a place. Beyond simply admiring a landscape, you’re directly immersing yourself within...

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